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How To Reach Seiterhaphe Memorial Site

Kigwema, Nagaland, India
The Seiterhaphe Memorial Site is a significant historical and commemorative landmark located on the outskirts of Kigwema, near the Zakhama military area. This site is dedicated to the memory of local heroes and the historical events that transpired during the tumultuous years of the mid-20th century . Unlike the larger Kohima War Cemetery, which commemorates Commonwealth soldiers, Seiterhaphe holds a more intimate and localized significance for the people of Kigwema and Jakhama. It serves as a reminder of the resilience of the Naga people during times of conflict and their contribution to the defense of their ancestral lands. The site is beautifully maintained, featuring stone monuments and plaques that detail the history of the area. It is situated on a vantage point that offers a commanding view of the surrounding valleys and the NH-29 highway. The memorial is often visited by locals to pay their respects and by travelers who want to understand the deeper layers of Naga history beyond the typical tourist narrative. The peaceful atmosphere of the site makes it a place for quiet reflection. It represents the intersection of military history and local tribal heritage, standing as a silent witness to the changes the region has undergone. The architecture of the memorial often incorporates traditional Naga stone masonry, blending modern commemorative styles with ancient building techniques.

How to Reach

By Air: Dimapur (78 KMS).

By Train: Dimapur (77 KMS).

By Road: Located on the road toward Manipur, easily accessible by car.

By Local Transport: Shared taxis running between Kohima and Pfütsero pass through this area.

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